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Muscat: Government’s involvement and investment in private universities and colleges in Oman was discussed on Thursday, during a meeting between the...

Washington: The cost of living in the US excluding food and fuel increased in January by the most in more than four years, reflecting broad-based gains that...

Dubai: Saudi Arabia's financial markets barely blinked on Thursday after its debt was downgraded — a sign that a charm offensive by Saudi economic...

Houston: The Saudis may go public, Opec’s in disarray, the US is suddenly a global exporter, and shale drillers are seeking lifelines from investors as...

There’s a new world order to talk about at Houston HOUSTON: The Saudis may go public, Opec’s in disarray, the US is suddenly a global exporter, and...

New York/London: When the US Federal Reserve's newest policymaker Neel Kashkari dropped a bombshell with a call to break up big banks on Tuesday, it was...

Frankfurt: Too much inflation, at least for a short time, could be a good thing for the European Central Bank (ECB). An official account of the central...

Tokyo: Strap in for more volatility in markets as the global economy slows and central banks dabble in the dangerous world of negative interest rates, says...

Munich: Allianz missed analyst estimates for fourth-quarter profit on claims from natural catastrophes. Net income at Europe’s biggest insurer increased...

New York: Citigroup plans to exit retail banking in Argentina and Brazil, where the company has maintained operations for more than 100 years, a person...